About Us
As the #1 State for Business, Georgia is experiencing tremendous economic growth. GA Solar helps power this growth with smart, innovative energy solutions.
GA Solar benefits Georgia’s energy consumers by advocating for accessible solar power. We inform local and state leaders about policies that make solar more available, supporting investment and local economic growth to keep Georgia’s economy strong.
We also help solar professionals stay updated on news, trends, and standards while offering networking and outreach opportunities. By connecting homeowners and businesses with trusted solar experts, we provide guides to evaluate solar options, helping consumers save money and reduce their environmental impact.
Led by experts in solar, manufacturing, academia, finance, and law, GA Solar drives Georgia’s transition to solar through education, advocacy, and industry support.
Our Team

Jonnell Carol Minefee, Chair
Jonnell Carol Minefee is the managing partner for Solar Tyme USA, LLC, a Columbus, GA based solar installation firm. Solar Tyme USA, LLC was formed in 2015 and operates throughout the state of Georgia. Solar Tyme USA, LLC focuses on residential, commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar projects.
Mrs. Minefee is considered an advocate for the consumer and constantly providing educational opportunities to share the benefits of solar energy throughout the State of Georgia. Jonnell Carol Minefee serves on the Planning Department's Citizens Advisory Committee for the Columbus Consolidated Government, President of South Columbus Concerned Council, founder and former President of Columbus VOAD, and currently developing South Columbus Economic Development Association. Before starting Solar Tyme USA, LLC, Jonnell Carol Minefee has experience as a bench jeweler and jewelry designer since 1997.
Board of Directors

Olivia Amyette
Olivia Amyette is a trailblazer in the renewable energy sector, serving as the Founder and CEO of Infinite Energy Advisors, a full-service solar EPC, and the Solar Knowledge Institute, Georgia’s first-of-its-kind solar training school. A proud Georgia Tech alumna, Olivia has garnered numerous awards and certifications, including being named the 2023 Georgia Solar Energy Association’s Rising Star for her innovative contributions to the solar industry and her commitment to fostering diversity in entrepreneurship.
Within just two years of launching Infinite Energy Advisors, Olivia led her company to induction into the Women Presidents’ Organization. Under her strategic leadership, the company earned the prestigious "Best of Gwinnett, 2023" award. Being 1 of only 5 contractors chosen to partner with Capital Good Fund to make solar accessible for LMI households across Georgia, Infinite Energy Advisors specializes in all things renewable energy, and also operates as a national distributor of top-tier solar materials. Her Solar Knowledge Institute provides industry-leading, accessible training programs designed to strengthen the solar workforce and make clean energy careers more attainable for all.
Olivia's impact extends beyond business; she serves on the board of Georgia’s Solar For All program, the Southern Sustainability Institute, and the Georgia Tech Women Alumnae Network. She also holds the role of Chapter Director for E2. Deeply passionate about philanthropy, Olivia has spearheaded several initiatives to bring cost-saving renewable energy systems to underserved families across Georgia, earning recognition for her charitable efforts from multiple U.S. Presidents.
When she's not driving innovation or giving back to the community, Olivia enjoys spending time with her family and engaging her computer science talents by developing video games.

Nick Bame
Nick Bame is an accomplished entrepreneur and the proud owner of Southern Solar Pros, a leading residential solar installation company based in Augusta, GA. With a passion for renewable energy and sustainable practices, Nick has made significant strides in the solar industry, transforming the way his clients view solar. Nick's dedication to the advancement of solar energy is evident in his recent appointment as one of the newest board members for the Georgia Solar Association. In this capacity, he actively contributes to shaping the solar industry's future in the state, advocating for sustainable policies and driving awareness about the benefits of solar energy.
Hailing from the small town of Burley, ID, Nick's journey into the world of construction management began early in life. He pursued his education in construction management and earned a coveted certificate in Construction Field Supervision. Family holds a special place in Nick's heart. He shares a blissful 12-year marriage with his lovely wife and is the proud father of four beautiful, energetic children who fill his life with joy and laughter.
Nick Bame's journey as a business owner, advocate for solar energy, sports enthusiast, and devoted family man showcases the embodiment of a well-rounded individual, driven by a strong sense of purpose to leave a lasting legacy of positive change in the world.

Ken Boff
Ken is a long-time IT project manager, having spent his career leading teams in implementing customer application systems. He has worked as both an employee and a consultant in large and small organizations, in for-profit and nonprofit, government, public, and private corporations, including Georgia Tech, EarthLink, Turner Broadcasting, Philips Design, Atlanta Gas Light, and City of Atlanta. His foray into the world of rooftop solar power came at the invitation of Solarize Atlanta 2.0 when, in 2021, Creative Solar installed a 9.75 kW solar at Ken’s house. In his spare time, Ken enjoy’s birding, bicycling, hiking, woodworking, and spending time with family and friends. He is an active member of Georgia Audubon Society, Propel ATL, and the League of American Bicyclists.

Alicia Brown
Alicia Brown is the Acting Director of Sustainability for the City of Savannah. Since joining the City in August of 2021, Alicia has been responsible for the development and implementation of the 100% Savannah Plan, the City’s roadmap for a just and equitable transition to 100% renewable electricity community-wide by 2035. Some of her proudest accomplishments in this role include leading five local governments to intervene in Georgia Power’s 2022 IRP and Rate Case and overseeing the City’s first solar install, which is creating workforce training opportunities for unemployed, underemployed, and returning Savannahians. For this work, she was honored with Georgia Solar Energy Association’s 2022 Woman in Solar award. Previously, Alicia worked for the Mississippi Public Service Commission as a DOE Solar Energy Innovation Fellow, where she played a leading role in the creation of a solar rebate program for low- and moderate-income customers and oversaw the first U.S. deployment of Allume Energy’s SolShare product in an affordable multi-family housing development. Alicia has a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Mississippi State University.

Logan Clark
Logan is a Civil Engineer at Kimley-Horn, where he serves as a development consultant in the renewable energy space. In his role, he partners with solar developers and EPCs to help them navigate rooftop, distributed generation, and utility-scale solar projects through development, design, and construction. Logan focuses on site selection, entitlements, engineering design, permitting, and construction phase services for solar projects. He is a Georgia Soil & Water Conservation Commission certified Level II Design Professional and a registered Professional Engineer in Georgia, Alabama, and Louisiana. Logan holds a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Georgia Tech and is a Georgia native who currently resides in Alpharetta.

Charles Herrig
Charles is Branch Manager at Freedom Forever. Charles graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture. He followed Frederick Law Olmstead's preaching of stewards of the land by leaving the landscape arcitecture field to pursue a career in renewable energy. A born and raised Atlantan, Charles enjoys watching / attending all Atlanta sports.

Scott Moskowitz
Scott Moskowitz is the director of market intelligence and public affairs for Q CELLS North America, where he directs strategy, partnerships, and leads communication and policy efforts for the company. Scott also currently sits on the board of directors of the Solar Energy Industries Association, where he advocates for policies to grow the solar industry at large and support domestic solar manufacturing.
Prior to Q CELLS he worked for GTM Research (now Wood Mackenzie), the leading market intelligence firm in the U.S. solar market. There, he led a five-person analyst team researching technology trends and market competitiveness in the solar, storage, and wind energy industries. He earned his master's degree in environmental engineering from the University of California, Davis and a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and mathematics from Vanderbilt University. A native of Marietta, he currently resides in Decatur with his wife and young daughter.
